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Author: Hannah Sangster
Publication Date: August 13, 2026 - 14:00
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A chat with Canada’s financial secretary of state
August 13, 2026
Canada's secretary of state for finance is in Saskatchewan this week for pre-budget consultations to get a feel on what the province is looking at for this coming fiscal year.
This week, the Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) visited Lethbridge during Whoop-Up Days to showcase its cavalry heritage.
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